Crosskeys Cottage, Highfields Road, Glen Fruin is a Grade C listed building in the Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 13 March 1997. Cottage.

Crosskeys Cottage, Highfields Road, Glen Fruin

WRENN ID
crooked-grate-sparrow
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park
Constituency
Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber MP: Brendan O'Hara (SNP)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
13 March 1997
Type
Cottage
OS grid reference
NS 338 851
Coordinates
56.03032, -4.66834
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Crosskeys Cottage is an earlier 19th century, single-storey, rectangular-plan cottage with three bays. The main elevation features a centrally located two-leaf boarded door, with widely spaced windows on either side. The windows are made of plate glass and are timber sash and case style. The roof is covered with graded grey slates, and there are gablehead stacks.

Local climate

Crosskeys Cottage, Highfields Road, Glen Fruin sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,620 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 99% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 91% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 52 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 93% of listed buildings. Of these, 30 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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